The Hazel Green herald. [volume] (Hazel Green, Wolfe County, Ky.) 1885-19??, 1887-08-26
NEWS NOTES.


Governor
A committee has been appointed at Rome
TO elaborate a scheme TO establish Catho-
lie University in America, and confer
ence will be held on August Z TO decide
upon its location.
Emperor William, the Queen Of Spain.
Prince Bismarck and Senior Canovas del
Castillo have received the Popcs gold
medals in memory OF the Caroline Islands
arbitration.
j. G. Crowley, who stole q horse and
wagon and ran away from Waterbury,
Conn, was found ut Needham, that State.
probably dying from three self-inflcted
pistol shot wounds He shot himself be-
cause young lady refused to see him
again on account Of his theft
Ninety four members of the Paris police
force handed to their superior officers, the
other day, silver watches bearing the en-
graved inscription, Souvenir Boulangcr,
July T." which had been delivered at their
homes by unknown persons. The police
department has ordered an inquiry.
A Bertram, Texas, special says that
party OF men were engaged in pitching dol
lars in the rear OF q. w. Phinney's store,
the other day, when lightning struck and
killed NJ. Il. Sinclair and G.. A. Phinney and
mortally injured Quinn Sanford. G. w.
Phinney and DIR. Hayward were severely
shocked.
William J. Basket, one Of the best known
and wealthicst farmers of Howard County,
Missouri, residing near Estellc station, died
a few days ago from wounds received from
a vicious bull. While driving up his cows
Basket was attacked by Shorthorn bull
in his pasture and was knocked from his
horse and gored by the animal.
The schonner Matt hew NJ Murray has
returned to Gloucester, Mass, from the
Bay fishing grounds without having been
able to catcH q fare Of mackerel. She tore
her seine and put into Malpequc to repair
il, but was told by the collector that To re-
pair the seine on shore would be "prcpar-
ing to fish, and therefore unlawful. He
could not repair it on board, so he had TO
come home.
II was short time ago decided, at
meeting OF twelve American Bishops at
Rome, by vote of ten TO two, that there
| was no occasion for the church to make
! special dei'erance of opinion regarding
! the Knights of Labor. The Sacred Con-
| gregatIon, after examining the question
thoroughly, arrived at similar decl-
! sion, and the secretary OF the Congrega-
ton communicated the resolution Of the
! Congregation TO Cardinal Gibbons.
John H. Gleason, of West Troy, N. V,
! has been disbarred from practice before
| the Interior Department.
| Newell Matson, the oldest and one OF the
| best-known jewelers. OF Chicago, died at
! Clinton, Conn, few days ago.
Jockey Jameson, who was injured in
hurdle race at the West Side Driving Park,
! Chicago, a few days ago, died from his in
iuries.
A sad boating accident occurred off Var
-. 4.
urc yachts, which were full of visitors,
capsizcd, and nine persons were drowned
l.. o. Wilson, a clerk in the postofice at
Kansas City, Mo, was arrested the other
day for robbing the mail. He confessed TO
having opened several letters and appro.
priated their contents.
The Comptroller Of the Currency has au-
thorized the First National bank OF Green
vile, Miss. the Plana National bank, OF
Texas, and the First National OF Rcnova,
Pa, to commence business.
! Charlie, the n-year. old son Of T. Har.
rell, OF Darlington County, s. c., was play
ing in his fathers yard the other day, with
a coored boy when they were struck by
lightning and both instantly killed.
The ocean steamship lines running into
New York have made an agreement and
bound one another under u 500 forfeit TO
! employ non union ana union lonSSnOrtHlSu
unfortunately. The plan will begin i'm
mediately and strike and long fight is ex-
] pected 10 result.
The immigration authorities at New York
recently stopped Swedish woman and
child OH the ground that their passage had
| been paid, and that they had only fifteen
dollars and were likely 10 become public
charges. Secretary Fairchild has directed
that they be permitted to land, n bond be-
ing furnished by friends that they will not
become public charges.
The first report Of the commission com
posed of Cardinal Gibbons, Bishops Kahn
! and Curtis, having charge OF the Roman
Catholic missions for the colored people
and the Indians, shows that the total re-
turns up to July p amounted to $1,000, OF
, which s7S,3R were disbursed The arch
diocese of Philadelphia contributed 81, 001
New York, $S,l10; Boston, Sj,392; Brook
lyn, 81, $40; Cincinnati, s., 700. These mis-
sions were decreed by the Third Plenary
Council.
Secretary Lamar has peculiar pension
code under consideration. widow has
filed "a claim for pension arrearages allowed
but not paid her husband. 1t is shown by
the evidence, which is not disputed, tina,
the woman killed her husband, was for this
tried, convicted and sentenced to life-im
prisonment. The question arises as ia
, whether under the circumstances, she shall
receive a benefit which, IL not for her muir
derous act, would have accrued to her hus
band The case is puzzling the law officers
of the Interior Department.
( Signor A. Depretis, Prime Minister o.
: Italy, died at Stradella, a few days ago.
The government receipts so far this
month amount TO So, 100000 and expendit-
ures 20 s26,00o,O0o.
D DIR. Alvarenda, a famous Portuguese ply
D siciun, recently deceased, bequeathed Sl5,